Bradford also had 10 rebounds to lead Nebraska, which has won 3-of-4 after opening Big 12 play with a 3-game losing streak. The win avenged the Huskers 97-79 loss at K-State in their Big 12 opener.

Tony Kitt led the Wildcats (8-10, 1-6) with 19 points. Galen Morrison, an Omaha native who scored a career-high 27 in the first game against Nebraska, finished with 17. Cortez Groves also had 17 points for the Wildcats, who are winless since beating Nebraska on Jan. 8.

Kansas State outrebounded Nebraska 38-31, but the Wildcats also had 18 turnovers to Nebraska's 10.

The Huskers used an 13-3 run, six points coming from Truscott, to pull ahead to a 62-53 lead on a Florence layup after a steal with 8:40 left.

Cortez Groves broke the run with a dunk for K-State, but the Huskers found Bradford open under the basket to start a 5-0 Nebraska run for a 67-55 lead with 6:37 left. K-State never got closer than six the rest of the way